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Hardcover. In 1853, Eyre Crowe, a young British artist, visited a slave auction in Richmond, Virginia. Harrowed by what he witnessed, he captured the scene in sketches that he would later develop into a series of illustrations and paintings. This book uses Crowe's paintings to explore the texture of the slave trade in Richmond, Charleston, and New Orleans. Num Pages: 312 pages, 12 colour plates, 125 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 179 x 23. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
y First edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226559339
ISBN
9780226559339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.76

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ebben, Maurits; Lacy-Bruijn, Margriet; Hovell tot Westerflier, Rolof van. Num Pages: 464 pages, Includes indexes of persons and places, plus an extensive bibliography. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 224 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2218.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Karwansaray Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789490258085
ISBN
9789490258085
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.67

Hardback. Editor(s): Carbone, Maurizio. Num Pages: 294 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJP; 3JMC; HBJD; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739137116
ISBN
9780739137116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.16

Hardcover. The connection between women and weasels is an ancient and favorable one, based in the Greek myth of a midwife who tricked the gods to ease Heracles' birth - and was turned into a weasel by Hera as punishment. With various symbolic associations between weasels and women, the author brings to life one of the most enduring myths of Western culture. Translator(s): Eisenach, Emyln. Num Pages: 368 pages, 28 halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HRKP; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226044743
ISBN
9780226044743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.56
€ 60.45

Paperback. Revises Foucault's late concept of the "ontology of actuality" into the project of an "ontological laboratory" thus reinventing philosophy as a pragmatic activity Translator(s): Davies, Richard. Series: Commonalities (FUP). Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, diagrams. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823249695
ISBN
9780823249695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 40.03

Paperback. Things exist, and therefore undoubtedly resist us, but in doing so they offer affordances, resources, opportunities. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782798569
ISBN
9781782798569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.36

Paperback. An analysis of the history and social role of mobile phones today (with an enhancement of their primary writing function) is followed by a proposal of a philosophical theory of objects, which is meant to be complementary to Searle's 'collective intentionality', that places writing at the basis of social reality. Translator(s): De Sanctis, Sarah. Series: Commonalities. Num Pages: 248 pages, 16 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823256167
ISBN
9780823256167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.75

Paperback. The experience of exiles was fundamental for shaping Italian national identity. Risorgimento in Exile investigates the contribution to Italian nationalism made by the numerous patriots who were forced to live in exile following failed revolutions in the Italian states. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198749066
ISBN
9780198749066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.23

Hardcover. .
Publisher
MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262034869
ISBN
9780262034869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.97

Paperback. Translator(s): Jordan, Joshua David. Series: Semiotext(e) / Intervention Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 116 x 15. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Autonomedia United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584351153
ISBN
9781584351153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.87

Paperback. Tourist adverts and glossy publications present Thailand as an exotic country with a rich cultural heritage, strong religious traditions and a much-loved monarchy. This book challenges these commonplaces by offering a reinterpretation of the emergence and development of the Thai nation-state. Num Pages: 240 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMT; HBJF; WTH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 569.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861893147
ISBN
9781861893147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Peleggi, Maurizio. Num Pages: 216 pages, 7, 4 black & white halftones, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1FMT; HBAH; HBJF; HBTB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780877277668
ISBN
9780877277668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.52

Hardcover. Editor(s): Peleggi, Maurizio. Num Pages: 216 pages, 7, 4 black & white halftones, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1FMT; HBAH; HBJF; HBTB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780877277965
ISBN
9780877277965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.57

Paperback. Proceedings of the XVII UISPP World Congress (1-7 September, Burgos, Spain). Volume 8 / Session A13: Quality Management of Cultural Heritage: problems and best practices Editor(s): Delfino, Davide; Quagliuolo, Maurizio. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white. BIC Classification: GM; HD; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 207 x 290 x 8. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Archaeopress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784912956
ISBN
9781784912956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.56

Paperback. .
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
117
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862079915
ISBN
9781862079915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.50

Hardback. Religion and liberty are often thought to be mutual enemies. This title argues that political emancipation and the defense of political liberty have always required the self-sacrifice of people with religious sentiments and a religious devotion to liberty. It shows that when this has been corrupted or suffocated, Italians have lost their liberty. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HRAM2; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691142357
ISBN
9780691142357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 42.55

Paperback. Makes a case that Machiavelli, far from being a pagan or atheist, was a prophet of a true religion of liberty, a way of moral and political living that would rediscover and pursue charity and justice. Translator(s): Shugaar, Antony. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAM2; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154497
ISBN
9780691154497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; 3JB; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168593
ISBN
9780691168593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.94

hardcover. This biography traces Machiavelli's life from humble beginnings to his appointment as representative of foreign affairs for Florence, his subsequent fall from grace, torture and final exile, where, in the gardens of the Rucellai villa, he composed texts that were to ensure his fame for posterity. Translator(s): Shugaar, Anthony. Num Pages: 286 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; BGH; HP; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138. . Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
I.B. Tauris
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032566
ISBN
9781850435303
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

Paperback. Chiasmi International is a trilingual publication on the french philosopher Merleau-Ponty's thought. Num Pages: 498 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 158 x 34. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Mimesis Edizioni
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857500263
ISBN
9788857500263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.96

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